Your Orthodontist in Charlotte, NC
Drs. Hull and Coleman are experienced orthodontists serving the Arboretum region of Charlotte, NC.
With years of expertise, they provide top-notch orthodontic care, helping patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles.
Meet Dr. Turner Hull
Dr. J. Turner Hull proudly continues the rich tradition of orthodontics established by his grandfather, Dr. P.C. Hull, back in 1950. As a third-generation orthodontist, he is deeply committed to upholding the legacy of exceptional orthodontic care in the Charlotte area.
Born and raised in Charlotte, Dr. Hull's journey in orthodontics is a testament to his dedication and passion for serving the local community.
Education & Experience
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor's Degree (Phi Beta Kappa honor society)
- University of North Carolina School of Dentistry - Doctor of Dental Surgery (With Honors)
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Master's Degree in Orthodontics
During his residency, Dr. Hull conducted research focused on non-surgical treatments for anterior open bites, earning an invitation to present his findings at the annual meeting of the American Association of Orthodontists.
Meet Dr. Grant G. Coleman
Dr. Grant G. Coleman has offered outstanding orthodontic care since 2003. His commitment to excellence makes him a trusted orthodontist in the Charlotte and Wesley Chapel communities.
Dr. Coleman is an innovator in the field and holds two patents with the United States Patent & Trademark Office for his original orthodontic device designs!
Education & Experience
- University of Alabama School of Dentistry – Dentistry degree
- Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics – Orthodontic residency
Dr. Coleman is the recipient of the coveted Earl E. & Wilma S. Shepard Award. The award is given for the highest score in the nation on the American Board of Orthodontics written exam.
Meet Dr. James Hull
Dr. James Hull loves seeing the positive impact of orthodontic treatment on his patients' confidence and smiles. He values their dedication and effort, finding fulfillment in assisting them in reaching their goals.
Dr. Hull was born and raised in Charlotte. That deep-rooted connection to the community motivates his lifelong commitment to providing exceptional orthodontic care.
Education & Experience
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Doctor of Dental Surgery
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Master’s degree in Orthodontics
- Erskine College - Bachelor of Biology
Orthodontists vs. Dentists
Orthodontists and dentists both focus on oral health, but their specializations differ. Dentists handle general dental care, such as cleanings, fillings, and crowns, while orthodontists are specialists in diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental and facial irregularities. They undergo additional training to manage tooth and jaw alignment issues using braces, clear aligners, and other orthodontic appliances. Seeing an orthodontist for teeth straightening ensures expert care, as they possess the specialized knowledge and skills to correct complex alignment problems, improving both function and aesthetics of your smile.
Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment
Orthodontic treatment offers numerous benefits that extend beyond just a straight smile. Physically, it improves oral health by making teeth easier to clean, reducing the risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues. Properly aligned teeth also contribute to better chewing and speech function. Mentally, a great smile boosts self-esteem and confidence, impacting personal and social interactions positively. Professionally, a confident smile can enhance your appearance, leaving a lasting impression and potentially opening doors to new opportunities. Additionally, orthodontic treatment can alleviate discomfort caused by misaligned teeth and jaw problems, leading to improved overall well-being. Investing in orthodontic care is an investment in your health, confidence, and future success.
Visit Your Charlotte NC Orthodontist
Transform your smile with expert care at Hull & Coleman Orthodontics in Charlotte, NC.
Schedule a free consultation today to discover how our orthodontic treatments can improve your life. Your journey to a beautiful, confident smile starts here!